Battle of Flowers: SA Botanical Garden claps back at Mayor Jones’ plan to prune its funding

The San Antonio Botanical Garden is responding to a proposal by Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones to end public funding. The city is facing a budget deficit and is looking for ways to reduce spending. The garden currently receives a subsidy from the city.

Mayor Jones has suggested dropping this subsidy as part of the city's efforts to address its financial situation. Further details on the proposal and the garden's response are available from the San Antonio Current. 2 million.